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Cannabis Strain Review: Nurse Jackie

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before cleaning or working out
Optimum Time of Day: Morning
Spectrum: 76% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Caryophyllene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
72%
Happy
55%
Focused
48%
Uplifted
44%
Energetic
34%
Side Effect Percentage
Headache
15%
Dizzy
6%
Dry Mouth
6%

Nurse Jackie has an ASHI score of 9 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 15 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score.

BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. The genetic blend of this strain is 76% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Focused, Uplifted and Energetic effects of Nurse Jackie produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Morning is the best time to experience this strain. Nurse Jackie has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Pain, Nausea, Stress and ADHD/ADD.

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The Flavor Story

Nurse Jackie's primary terpenes are Caryophyllene, Limonene and Humulene. Terpenes affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from Nurse Jackie that includes: Earthy, Citrus, Flowery, Piney and Sweet, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Oh, the aroma! Nurse Jackie has an aroma profile of Sweet, Lemon, Earthy and Sour.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
21 - 24%
CBD
0.06 - 0.76%
CBN
0.1 - 0.18%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Nurse Jackie presents Caryophyllene, Limonene and Humulene terpenes. The average THC level is 21 - 24%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
October Tall Medium

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-9 weeks Tall 500g/m2

The difficulty to grow Nurse Jackie is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect tall height to be with a yield of 500g/m2 in about 8-9 weeks. Outdoors, Nurse Jackie should harvest around October you can expect tall height and medium yield.

Nurse Jackie shares genetics with Medicine Woman and Jack The Ripper.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The bacon notes from Weed Bacon will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Caryophyllene, from Nurse Jackie. The Caryophyllene terpenes will add complex herbal, woody notes, enriching the natural bacon flavors. Since we suggest you try Nurse Jackiebefore cleaning or working out, you might want to check out our recipe for Weed Smoothie. When you're looking to get the job done you need the right fuel. This smoothie combined with with this strain will give you optimum results. You'll be done before you know it and enjoy every detail of the experience.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain